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The following are chronological lists of judges and chief judges of the Supreme Court of Maryland, known before December 14, 2022 as the Maryland Court of Appeals. Main article: Supreme Court of Maryland
Seal as the Court of Appeals.. As the highest tribunal in Maryland, the Court of Appeals was created by Article 56 of the Maryland Constitution of 1776.The Court was to be "composed of persons of integrity and sound judgment in the law, whose judgment shall be final and conclusive in all cases of appeal, from the general court, court of chancery, and court of admiralty".
Chief justices of the Supreme Court of Maryland (24 P) Pages in category "Judges of the Supreme Court of Maryland" The following 68 pages are in this category, out of 68 total.
Albert J. Matricciani Jr. (born 1947) is a retired American judge in the state of Maryland, who served both at the trial and appellate levels of Maryland's state court system. As a trial level judge, Matricianni was in charge of the Baltimore Circuit Court's Family Law Division for five years, and was later instrumental in creating the ...
On October 6, 2017, governor Larry Hogan announced the appointment of Fader to serve as a judge of the Maryland Court of Special Appeals. [3] His term began on November 1, 2017. [1] On November 20, 2018, Governor Hogan announced his designation of Fader as chief judge; [4] his term as chief judge began on November 28, 2018.
Appointment to the Supreme Court of Maryland [ edit ] In September 2019, it was reported that Biran was one of ten lawyers who applied for a vacant seat on the Supreme Court of Maryland left by the retirement of Clayton Greene Jr. [ 5 ] On December 9, 2019, Governor Larry Hogan announced his appointment of Biran to be a Justice of the Supreme ...
From 1996 to 2013, he served as Chief Judge on the Maryland Court of Appeals, now known as the Supreme Court of Maryland, the state's highest appellate court. He was the first African American to hold the position. At 16 years old, Bell was the lead plaintiff in Bell v. Maryland, a case that ultimately helped push the U.S. toward desegregation. [1]
Shirley Marie Watts (born March 6, 1959) [1] [citation needed] is an American lawyer and jurist from Baltimore, Maryland. Since July 2013, she has served as a Judge on the Maryland Court of Appeals, the state's highest court. Watts is the first African American woman to serve as a judge on the Court of Appeals. [1]